单词 | torrid |
释义 | torrid (tɒrɪd , US tɔːrɪd ) 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Torrid weather is extremely hot and dry. [literary] ...the torrid heat of a Spanish summer. Synonyms: hot, tropical, burning, dry 2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A torrid relationship or incident involves very strong emotions connected with love and sex. She began a torrid love affair with a theatrical designer. ...torrid bedroom scenes. 3. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] If someone or something has a torrid time, they experience a lot of difficulties. [British, journalism] Seles, the victim of a death threat earlier this week, has had a torrid time during the Championships. The minister suffered yet another torrid day of criticism. |
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